Virac Harbour Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Philippines – Catanduanes)
| Name: | Virac Harbour |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: E | Offshore Wind: NW |
Virac Harbour in Catanduanes is a fairly exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf The best wind direction is from the northwest. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the ideal wave direction is from the east. There is a left hand reef break. Best around high tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care to avoid the rocks.
Overall Virac Harbour Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Virac Harbour surf quality by season and Virac Harbour surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Virac Harbour |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Virac Harbour:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Moning | 12 mi |
| Second closest break | Majestics | 14 mi |
| Third closest break | Point B | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Lucky Point | 15 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Boulevard | 158 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Virac Harbour: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 4012 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 4291 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 4470 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4833 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4842 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Virac Harbour: |
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| Closest tide station | Haderuma, Okinawa, Japan | 727 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Isigaki, Okinawa, Japan | 745 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Hunauki, Okinawa, Japan | 745 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Sirahama (Iriomote), Okinawa, Japan | 746 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Hikawa (Yonakuni Sima), Okinawa, Japan | 755 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Virac Harbour: |
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| Closest ski area | Megahira Onsen Megahira (Japan) | 1529 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Osorakan (Japan) | 1536 mi |
| Third closest ski area | White-Valley Matsubara (Japan) | 1541 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Yawata Kogen 191 (Japan) | 1543 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Pine Ridge Resorts Geihoku (Japan) | 1546 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Virac Harbour: |
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| Closest city location | Virac (Philippines) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Calatagan (Philippines) | 2 mi |
| Third closest city location | Cabugao (Philippines) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Bato (Philippines) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Calolbon (Philippines) | 8 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Virac Harbour is Daniel Z Romualdez (Tacloban) Airport (TAC) in Philippines, which is 274 km (170 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Virac Harbour is Kalibo Airport (KLO), also in Philippines, 289 km (180 miles) away.
